Will Greaves

Will Greaves
MP
Member of Parliament
for Victoria
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byLaurel Collins
Personal details
Born (1984-09-25) September 25, 1984 (age 42)
PartyLiberal
Children1
EducationBishop's University (B.A.),
University of Calgary (M.A.),
University of Toronto (Ph.D.)
ProfessionAssociate professor
Websitewillgreaves.com

Wilfrid Greaves MP is a Canadian academic and politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Victoria in the 2025 Canadian federal election. Prior to his election, Greaves was an associate professor of political science at the University of Victoria. Greaves is the son and grandson of diplomats in Canada's foreign service.

Electoral record

2025 Canadian federal election: Victoria
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalWill Greaves41,12854.28+27.02$125,500.20
New DemocraticLaurel Collins18,87724.91–18.98$113,060.85
ConservativeAngus Ross12,87016.99+3.28$73,190.29
GreenMichael Doherty2,3503.10–8.09$20,849.60
People'sDavid Mohr2780.37–2.72$1,093.92
RhinocerosCody Fraser1090.14–none listed
Christian HeritageMary Moreau830.11–$550.00
IndependentSteve Filipovic730.10–$279.78
Total valid votes/expense limit 75,76899.51–$146,326.64
Total rejected ballots 3700.49–0.21
Turnout 76,13874.41+7.96
Eligible voters 102,322
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +23.00
Source: Elections Canada

References

  1. ↑ accessed 2026-08-19, https://willgreaves.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Will-Greaves-Fixes-CV.pdf
  2. ↑ "Parliament of Canada". Our Commons. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Liberal candidate Will Greaves dominates in Victoria". Times Colonist. April 29, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  4. ↑ "UVic professor will carry federal Liberal banner in Victoria riding". Victoria News. February 26, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  5. ↑ "It's time for Liberals on Vancouver Island says Victoria candidate Will Greaves". Island Social Trends. April 11, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Forty-Fifth General Election 2025 — Poll-by-poll Results: Victoria". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2025.
  7. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2025). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2025 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".